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弄

弄 — play with, tamper, trifle with

On
ロウ, ル
Kun
いじくる, ろうする, いじる, ひねくる, たわむれる, もてあそぶ
Strokes
7
School grade
8

Common words with 弄

  • 翻弄ほんろうhaving at one's mercy; trifling with; toying with; playing with; making a fool…Common

    船は波に翻弄されていた。
    The ship was at the mercy of the waves.

  • 弄るいじるto finger; to touch; to play with; to fiddle with; to toy withCommon

    その鍵をいじるな!
    Don't play with that key!

  • 愚弄ぐろうmockery; derision; ridiculeOccasional

    貧しい人を愚弄してはいけない。
    You should not fool with poor people.

  • 弄りいじりmeddling; fumbling; fondling; playing around with somethingOccasional
  • 弄するろうするto play with; to joke; to use (esp. trick, sophistry, etc.)Rare
  • 弄くるいじくるto finger; to play with; to fiddle with; to toy withRare
  • 弄るまさぐるto grope; to feel around (in one's pocket, bag, etc.)Rare
  • 弄ぶもてあそぶto play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle withRare
  • 弄び物もてあそびものplaything; toyRare
  • 嘲弄ちょうろうscorn; mockery; ridiculeRare
  • 玩弄がんろうtoying with; playing withRare
  • 玩弄物がんろうぶつplaything; toyRare

With the JLPT kanji plus 弄, you can read 16 words that use 弄.

  • 弄る いじる to finger; to touch; to play with; to fiddle with; to toy with
  • 翻弄 ほんろう having at one's mercy; trifling with; toying with; playing with; making a fool…
  • 愚弄 ぐろう mockery; derision; ridicule
  • 弄り いじり meddling; fumbling; fondling; playing around with something
  • 弄する ろうする to play with; to joke; to use (esp. trick, sophistry, etc.)

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